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Stewart, Christopher, 1966 February 4-

The academic library building in the digital age : a study of construction, planning, and design of new library space / by Christopher Stewart. - Chicago, Ill. : Association of College and Research Libraries, 2010. - v, 109 p. : ill. ; 21 x 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 103-107).

Why study academic library buildings? -- Thinking about library space -- Strategies for research -- The big picture : an overview of recent U.S. academic library construction -- Responses to the survey -- Planning new library buildings -- General characteristics of new library buildings -- User space -- Usage -- Conclusion.

ISBN: 9780838985526 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN: 2010024659

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Library buildings--Design and construction.--United States
Library buildings--Territories and possessions--Design and construction.--United States
Library buildings--Planning.--United States
Library buildings--Territories and possessions--Planning.--United States
Academic libraries--Space utilization--United States.
Academic libraries--Space utilization--Territories and possessions.--United States
Library architecture--United States.
Library architecture--Territories and possessions.--United States
Library surveys--United States.
Library surveys--Territories and possessions.--United States

LC Class. No.: Z679.2.U54 / S74 2010

Dewey Class. No.: 727/.80973